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Program Updates

To provide ratepayers and the public with information about the Clean Water Nashville Overflow Abatement Program, project updates are issued on a periodic basis. These updates will detail current and upcoming projects and report Metro’s progress in improving the water quality in Davidson County, as well as highlight information relevant to the program.

Plans for CWWTP Expansion

Date added: 01-Sep-2017 02:47 PM

Metro Water Services is advancing plans for a major expansion of the Central Wastewater Treatment Plant (CWWTP). The plant was originally constructed in 1958 and has been expanded several times through the years to address environmental quality standards and to meet demands of Nashville’s growth. [read more...]

Remote-controlled cameras provide eyes for underground pipe repairs

Date added: 01-Sep-2017 01:38 PM

The majority of Nashville’s sewer system lies hidden beneath streets and buried in easements. Since it cannot be readily observed, Metro Water Services (MWS) deploys a variety of technologies to assess the system’s condition. [read more...]

Clean Water Nashville Program 5-year Update

Date added: 23-Feb-2017 01:47 PM

Now in its sixth year, the Clean Water Nashville Program has achieved considerable advancement for both environmental compliance and overall system improvements across Davidson County. Program highlights include:[read more...]

West Park Equalization Facility Phase II is taking shape

Date added: 23-Feb-2017 01:57 PM

Construction of a new, circular-shaped 260-foot diameter, 21 million gallon wet weather storage tank increases the capacity of wastewater storage during wet weather events. The new storage tank will be utilized when sewer flows exceed the capacity of the existing West Park Pump Station.[read more...]